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StoplightWarrior · 10-01-2001, 03:31 AM

Usually, when I race in my auto GT, I do nothing more than floor it, and go. I'm wondering if I shifted it manually, would I improve my acceleration & track times? If so, what is the best way to shift it? Last, is this REALLY hard on my tranny? Thanks.

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Black 2000 GT Auto
Bassani X-pipe, Magnaflow Mufflers, Steeda Pulleys, K&N Filter. Steeda Weld in Subframes, Strut Tower brace, Sport Springs, Caster/Camber Plates.
Ran Once, 14.52@96.57 with a 1.32 R/T & 2.3 60'!!

Red 1994 Mustang Cobra #4343
Pulleys, Shorty Headers, Flowmaster 2 chambers, K&N, short throw shifter.

10-01-2001, 03:31 AM	#1
StoplightWarrior Registered Member Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Nor-Cal Posts: 1,311	Shifting an Auto??? Usually, when I race in my auto GT, I do nothing more than floor it, and go. I'm wondering if I shifted it manually, would I improve my acceleration & track times? If so, what is the best way to shift it? Last, is this REALLY hard on my tranny? Thanks. ------------------ Black 2000 GT Auto Bassani X-pipe, Magnaflow Mufflers, Steeda Pulleys, K&N Filter. Steeda Weld in Subframes, Strut Tower brace, Sport Springs, Caster/Camber Plates. Ran Once, 14.52@96.57 with a 1.32 R/T & 2.3 60'!! Red 1994 Mustang Cobra #4343 Pulleys, Shorty Headers, Flowmaster 2 chambers, K&N, short throw shifter.